• Like the narra tree rising above them, these women and children withstood the typhoon.
  • Newly built homes made of scrap material are seen in the coastal barangay of Anibong, where the water reached approximately 20 feet high.= during the storm surge.
  • Residents of Bgy. Anibong.
  • A child walks by newly built homes in debris-laden Bgy. Anibong.
  • A resident contemplates the wreckage surrounding her new home.
  • Unidentified bodies numbering 1,500 are left to rot in a mass grave in Bgy. Suhi.
  • Edito Mamita, 49, talks about his experience during the height of typhoon Yolanda.
  • A mother and her child living in a tent provided by an NGO.
  • Pleas for help are sprayed on the hull of a ship that was washed ashore in Anibong.
  • A bowl of warm adobo is a well-deserved treat for many survivors who have been living on canned relief goods. The feeding program was conducted by the Art Relief Mobile Kitchen at sitio Salvacion, Bgy. Tigbao.
  • Life goes on as people rebuild their houses and lives.
  • Survivors scavenge through the debris along the coast among ships that were swept inland by the storm surge.
  • The bayanihan spirit is alive among the people of Tacloban.
  • Residents search through the debris for anything that can be sold to make a few pesos.
  • A scavenged scrap of GI sheet means food for this boy and his family.
  • A man relaxes in the ruins of his home in Anibong.
  • Many residents, like this man, have begun constructing shanties on the very spot where their houses once stood.
  • Strong winds destroyed houses in the hilly village of Sitio Salvacion in Bgy. Tigbao.
  • The spirit of Tacloban is alive.
  • A local vendor sells flowers in the busy market area of Tacloban.
  • A woman enjoys a light moment while foraging for things she could sell.
  • Salvador Carato of Bgy. Diit gathers fallen coconuts to be processed into copra.